Finding the Third Proportional to 702,036 and 1,089,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,036 and 1,089,036 is: 1,689,371.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,036 : 1,089,036 = 1,089,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,036/1,089,036 = 1,089,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,036x = 1,089,036 × 1,089,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,036x = 1,185,999,409,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,185,999,409,296/702,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,689,371.21
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